29 engineering jobs found in Glenrothes

Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to join their team in Glenrothes. This role is contract-based and offers relocation support for the right candidate. Key Responsibilities: Life cycle ownership for test costs and efficiency Continually improving existing test solutions through yield analysis, test time reduction, and faster diagnostic processes Driving corrective actions to enhance efficiencies and product quality Specifying top-level test requirements for new products and introducing them into production efficiently Supporting production with high-level diagnostics Providing technical advancement and mentorship to diagnostic technicians and engineers Enhancing customer stewardship by offering effective solutions to problems and future demands Providing input to design authorities for successful Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Design for Testability (DFT) implementation Contributing to the...

Senior Product Test Engineer Glenrothes - 6 months Inside IR35 – BPSS Required – 37 hours A leading defence and high‑reliability electronics manufacturer is seeking a Senior Product Test Engineer to support a wide range of complex electronic test activities across production programmes. This role blends hands‑on electronic test engineering with diagnostic expertise, data analysis, and technical leadership, ensuring products meet the highest standards of reliability and performance. The position is ideal for an experienced electronics professional who enjoys deep technical problem‑solving, working to component level, and supporting the full test lifecycle within a demanding manufacturing environment. Job Responsibilities * Supporting production test activities across a range of high‑reliability electronic products, ensuring robust performance and on‑time delivery. * Performing diagnostics, fault‑finding, and debug down to component level, resolving complex issues...

Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer Glenrothes - 6 months Inside IR35 – BPSS Required – 37 hours A leading defence and high‑reliability electronics manufacturer is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Test Engineer to strengthen technical stewardship, improve product quality, and drive efficiency across Unit Build and CCA manufacturing operations. This role is highly product‑focused and requires deep involvement in a functional test environment, supporting both current production and future capability development. Job Responsibilities * Enhancing technical support to customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring robust product performance and responsive issue resolution. * Driving continuous improvement in test quality, throughput, and diagnostic efficiency across Unit Build and CCA manufacturing. * Taking full life‑cycle ownership of test costs, test efficiency, and test performance, ensuring solutions remain effective and scalable. * Analysing yields, test...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Glenrothes – 6 months Inside IR35 – BPSS clearance – 37 hours A leading defence and high‑reliability electronics manufacturer is seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to support ongoing production, NPI activity, and continuous improvement across multiple manufacturing cells. This role is suited to someone who enjoys solving complex technical problems, improving processes, and working closely with cross‑functional engineering teams. Job Responsibilities * Driving improvements in product performance and manufacturing processes, ensuring robust, repeatable, and efficient production. * Delivering reporting, analysis, and data‑driven insights to support engineering and operational decision‑making. * Providing technical support to internal teams and external customers, helping resolve product or process‑related issues. * Supporting innovation and engineering development, contributing to new ideas, methods, and technologies that...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Location: Glenrothes Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) Security Clearance: Baseline (must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship) This is an excellent opportunity to join an established engineering and manufacturing organisation working at the forefront of advanced technology. The role offers the chance to contribute to complex and meaningful products, collaborate with experienced industry professionals, and develop within a highly supportive environment. Why Join This Organisation You will be part of a company known for its innovation, engineering excellence, and focus on developing high‑reliability solutions used across a range of critical applications. The culture is collaborative, supportive, and committed to quality, continuous improvement, and professional development. You will also benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, access to internal training delivered by certified specialists, and clear pathways for both...

Multi-Skilled Civils Operatives – Scotland We’re looking for experienced Multi-Skilled Civils Operatives to support upcoming civil engineering projects across Scotland. If you have a strong background in civils work and can confidently carry out a variety of site tasks, we’d like to hear from you. Location: Scotland Duration: Starting January 2026 – Minimum 6 months (ongoing works) Rates: Competitive Key Responsibilities: • Groundworks, ducting, drainage & general civils duties • Safe and efficient operation of tools, plant & equipment • Supporting supervisors & engineers to deliver high-quality works • Working effectively as part of a team • Maintaining excellent health & safety standards Requirements: • Proven civils or groundworks experience • PTS & CSCS (NPORS/CPCS, Cat & Genny, Abrasive Wheels desirable) • Ability to follow site instructions • Strong teamwork & communication skills • Reliable, punctual & safety-focused • Full UK driving...

Job Title: OLEC 2 Linesmen Location: Scotland Salary: Competitive Duration: Starting January 2026 About the Role: We are seeking qualified OLEC 2 Linesmen to join our rail projects in Scotland. You will play a key role in the construction, maintenance, and enhancement of overhead line electrification (OLE) systems, ensuring safe and efficient operation of electrified rail infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: * Undertake basic OLE construction activities under the supervision of OLEC 3 Linesmen. * Work as part of a team to install, repair, and modify OLE infrastructure. * Adhere to Personal Track Safety (PTS) guidelines and OLEC standards. * Implement safe working practices during all OLE activities. * Report any safety concerns or incidents promptly. Requirements: * Valid OLEC 2 certification. * Valid PTS (Personal Track Safety) certificate. * Full UK Driving Licence * Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions. * Focus on safety and...

Job Title: OLEC 3 Linesmen Location: Scotland Salary: Competitive Duration: Starting January 2026 ( Ongoing works, Minimum 6 months ) About the Role: We are seeking experienced OLEC 3 Linesmen to join our rail projects in Scotland. You will play a key role in the safe and efficient delivery of overhead line electrification (OLE) systems, ensuring installations comply with client requirements and national standards. Key Responsibilities: * Carry out installation, maintenance, and repair of OLE. * Safely handle overhead line equipment and inspect OLE components. * Ensure adherence to rail safety standards, protocols, and the Safe System of Work (SSOW). * Read diagrams and instructions to troubleshoot on-site issues. * Collaborate with construction teams to resolve challenges efficiently. * Maintain high-quality standards and conduct thorough inspections to prevent defects. * Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and other rail personnel, providing clear...

We’re recruiting experienced Safety Critical personnel to support rail infrastructure projects across the East of Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable team and contribute to essential works across the network. 🚨 Job Opportunity: Machine Controllers (MC) 📍 Location: East of Scotland 💼 Employment Type: Contract 💰 Rates: Competitive (based on experience & competencies) 🦺 Requirements Candidates must hold the following valid competencies: ✅ PTS & PTS AC ✅ COSS & COSS OLP ✅ TBT ✅ First Aid ✅ OTP Core ✅ MC MEWP Additional criteria: 🚗 Full UK Driving Licence (essential) 🕐 Minimum 12 months’ experience in a safety-critical rail environment 📍 Local knowledge of the East of Scotland (desirable) ⚙️ Key Responsibilities 🔸 Deliver safety-critical duties in line with current railway standards and procedures 🔸 Coordinate and control worksite operations effectively and safely 🔸 Communicate clearly with teams to ensure full compliance with industry...

We’re currently recruiting experienced Safety Critical personnel to support rail infrastructure projects across the East of Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable team and contribute to essential works across the network. 🚨 Job Opportunity: Controller of Site Safety (COSS) 📍 Location: East of Scotland 💼 Employment Type: Contract 💰 Rates: Competitive (based on experience & competencies) 🦺 Requirements Candidates must hold the following valid competencies: ✅ PTS & PTS AC ✅ COSS & COSS OLP ✅ TBT ✅ First Aid Additional criteria: 🚗 Full UK Driving Licence (essential) 🕐 Minimum 12 months’ experience in a safety-critical rail environment 📍 Local knowledge of the East of Scotland (desirable) ⚙️ Key Responsibilities 🔸 Deliver safety-critical duties in line with current railway standards and procedures 🔸 Coordinate and control worksite operations effectively and safely 🔸 Communicate clearly with teams to ensure full compliance with industry...

Plumber £19 p/h – PAYE Dunfermline (2 months Temporary cover) About the Company Join an outstanding, global Facilities Management provider delivering hard services to a range of commercial and industrial clients nationwide. We pride ourselves on first-class customer service and a supportive team culture, offering engineers the tools, training, and autonomy to thrive in their roles. Role Overview We are looking for a skilled Plumber to carry out planned, reactive, and installation works across a single site in Dunfermline. You will be responsible for ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintained, working closely with the wider FM team to deliver an exceptional service to our clients. Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive repairs across a single site Install, repair, and maintain plumbing systems including pipework, sanitaryware, taps, sinks, toilets, valves, and associated equipment. Complete plumbing installation...

Structured Cabling Engineer contract in Dunfermline DCS Recruitment currently seek an experienced structured cabling engineer in Dunfermline on behalf of a national client. Vacancies: 2 Individuals and teams are equally encouraged to get in touch. Start Monday 2nd March Duration: 3 weeks M-F day shifts This contract will involve moves, adds, and changes, of commercial network infrastructure and its structured cabling. The ideal candidate will: Hold a valid CSCS/ECS/Equivalent - preferably an industry related card e.g. datacoms, network infrastructure, cabling installer Have a minimum of 2 years industry experience as a data cabling installer Be able to provide relevant work references prior to start Installation of structured cabling and network hardware in a commercial setting Call Melanie on (phone number removed) (option 2) or apply online to receive a call back. DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where...

We’re looking for a H&S Manager for a leading civil engineering contractor on a major highways project on the Perth. We will consider freelane, temp to perm and perm cadndiates!! Accommodation can be provided if required. Requirements: * Civils / Construction experience * Minimum 5 years’ experience * Strong knowledge of UK H&S legislation and CDM regulations * Relevant qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH Construction, IOSH, etc.) Responsibilities: * Oversee all health & safety aspects of the project * Ensure compliance with current H&S legislation and company policies * Prepare and review RAMS, CPPs and site documentation * Conduct site inspections and audits * Lead toolbox talks and site briefings * Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions * Liaise with site management, subcontractors and external bodies * Promote a strong safety culture on site If this role sound of interest...

Job Title: System Engineer Location: Edinburgh (1 day per week onsite) Remuneration: £600 per day (via Umbrella Company) Contract Details: Temporary (6-month initial contract with strong potential for extension) Responsibilities: Join our dynamic team as a System Engineer and showcase your skills in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will be invaluable as you: Manage and support core infrastructure systems with minimal supervision, ensuring optimal performance. Oversee the configuration and administration of Windows Server 2022, keeping systems running smoothly. Design, maintain, and troubleshoot Active Directory environments, including:- AD site design - Group Policy Management - AD security - Certificate services Contribute to network operations, focusing on routing, DHCP, and DNS to maintain seamless connectivity. Create and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and efficient system administration. Work within an AWS Cloud environment, supporting key components...

Principal Firmware Engineer Location: Edinburgh, Bristol or Luton. Duration: 12 months Rate: £102ph UMBRELLA INSIDE IR35 Clearance: Must be eligible for SC We are looking for a Firmware Engineer at Senior or Principal Level to join our team in Edinburgh as an experienced Firmware/FPGA Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. You will use or develop team leading experience to support the delivery of work from several engineers. Your expertise will also be key to enhance processes and ways of working across UK wide FPGA/Firmware delivery teams. Key Skills : • Creating innovative VHDL based FPGA designs • Advanced verification techniques using either VHDL or SystemVerilog / UVM • Current FPGA technologies from either Xilinx, Altera or Microsemi and their tools • Model Driven Engineering tools including...

Principal Firmware Engineer Edinburgh 12-month contract Paying up to £75p/h (inside IR35) The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior or Principal Firmware Engineer to join a high-performing engineering team delivering advanced digital systems within the Aerospace, Defence, and Security sector. At Senior or Principal level, you will also provide technical leadership, supporting the delivery of work across multiple engineers while contributing to process improvement and best practice development across FPGA/Firmware teams. Key Responsibilities Design and develop innovative VHDL-based FPGA architectures Apply advanced verification techniques using VHDL or SystemVerilog / UVM Work with currentFPGA technologies from: Xilinx Intel (Altera) Microsemi (semiconductor manufacturer) Develop and integrate high-speed interfaces, including PCIe, DDR3, Ethernet and JESD Analyse system-level documentation to derive detailed firmware requirements Adopt a structured, methodical approach to...

FPGA Engineer 12-month initial contract Onsite full time in Edinburgh £75ph, UMB, inside IR35 SC will be required for this position due to the nature of work. Our client are looking for a Firmware Engineer at Senior or Principal Level to join their team in Edinburgh. The client is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, they employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Their employees are not just part of a team, they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. As an experienced Firmware/FPGA Engineer, you will work with the support of experts in their field, using world-class facilities to deliver Firmware for complex digital systems that meet challenging future customer requirements. You will use or develop team leading experience to support the delivery of work from several engineers. Your expertise will also be key to enhance processes and ways of...

Time-served platers required for a min of 6 months work on a bridge refurbishment project in Edinburgh. 10hrs a day CSCS required

Time-served steel erectors required for a min of 6 months work on a bridge refurbishment project in Edinburgh. 10hrs a day CSCS required

Principal Systems Engineer Edinburgh OR Newcastle - fully onsite 12-month contract Paying up to £70p/h (Inside IR35) Role overview: Our client is looking for an experienced Systems Engineers to contribute to the continued development of an in-service radar system, by supporting the planning and analysis of radar trials (rig-based and flight trials). Key Responsibilities: Work with large datasets from rig and flight trials, and use analytical techniques to evaluate radar performance against requirements and raise Systems Problem Reports (SPR) for detailed investigation. Apply signal processing, image processing, and object classification techniques to extract actionable insights. Investigate system anomalies using real trial data, ensuring performance meets specifications. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to develop and prototype cutting-edge defence solutions. Contribute to System Verification & Validation (V&V) activities as part of the continuous...